Sacramento County Agrees to Pay $500 to Settle Slip and Fall Suit

Loaded on May 15, 2010

Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Showers, Settlements, Premises Liability. Location: California.

On October 12, 2006, the County of Sacramento agreed to pay $500 to a prisoner who alleged that he slipped and fell twice in a shower at the Sacramento Main Jail (SMJ) due to deliberated indifference by jail officials.

David Slaughter slipped and fell twice in the shower at SMJ. ...

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